History of Shahe River in Changping, Beijing

Ming Taizu's Northern Expedition and the Land of the Mausoleum.

Municipal cultural relics protection units.

Located in Shahe, Changping District.

In the 19th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (142 1), the founder Judy moved to Beijing, and then built a palace here as a place for the emperor's hunting trip and future generations to visit the mausoleum.

In the first year of orthodoxy (1436), the palace was destroyed by water.

In the 16th year of Jiajing (1537), Sejong was stationed in Shahe, and Yan Song, the minister of rites, invited him to build a city and a palace for self-control.

Jiajing started construction in seventeen years and was completed in nineteen years. It was given the royal name "Palace City".

The city is square, with an area of about 1 km2 and a height of10m, and one pile is built every16.7m..

Centered on the palace, the city is 1 1,000m long from north to south and 1 1,000m long from east to west. There are four gates: Fujing in the south, Zhan Temple in the north, Zhenliao in the east and Mo Wei in the west.

Open three holes each, making it like the noon gate of Beijing.

There is a besieged city outside the city, with a width of 6.7 meters and a depth of 3.3 meters. A suspension bridge is erected at the military pool on all sides, and a tower is built on it.

Fujingmen and Zhansimen are respectively equipped with three thousand-pound doors, and Zhenliao Gate and Mo Wei Gate are respectively equipped with 1 doors.

All the plaques are made of white marble. Wengcheng is placed at the main entrance except the south gate. The plaque of "Gonghuacheng" is located at the main entrance of the south gate, and all the big characters of the city gate are written in Yan Song.

The palace is built in the south of the city center, which is waterproof and has a higher foundation than the inner and outer cities.

The palace covers an area of 240 12 square meters, with a width of 150 meters from north to south and a length of 160 meters from east to west.

There are three gates to welcome Beijing in the south wall of the palace, and the white marble Yuyong Road is directly paved at the gate, east, west and north 1 gate.

There is a 1 hall in the center of the palace wall, such as the Grace Hall in Changling, where Empress Dowager Cixi's coffin is parked.

The left and right halls are the queen's bedroom, and the surrounding rooms are places where civil and military ministers and eunuchs rest.

Since the palace was rebuilt and the city was built, ministers have been guarding it.

In the twenty-eighth year of Jiajing, a deputy governor was appointed to guard the garrison.

The Ming emperor was stationed here many times.

In the sixth year of Qin Long (1572), the sergeant transferred from Mu Zong dredged a 75-kilometer-long waterway from Anji Bridge outside Gonghua City to Wenyu River at Tongzhou Ferry, and built a "finishing touch warehouse" at the north gate of Gonghua City, restoring the Yuan Dynasty waterfront berth in the southeast of the city to transport imperial materials.

In the Qing dynasty, troops were sent to guard the camp, which was called "Gonghua City Camp".

In the 16th year of Kangxi (1677), the palace was established as the "Felt Bureau".

In the eighth year of Qianlong (1743), the Tongzhi Office of the North Road Hall was located in Gonghua City, and the former site was located in the east of Chenghuang Temple on the west side of Nanmenli in the city.

In the late Qing Dynasty, Gonghuacheng gradually fell into disrepair.

In the 26th year of Guangxu (1900), Gonghua Town was looted and burned by Eight-Nation Alliance.

1939, most of the city walls were destroyed by floods, including four city gate caves, urn and some city walls.

In 2004, it was announced to delimit the scope of protection and build a control zone.

The scope of protection is 20 meters from the outer walls of the east, west, south and north crocks (including the enclosed area inside the crock); In the southeast corner of the city and the left part of the ancient city wall skin in the east of the city.

Shahe in Changping District, located in the piedmont plain of Yanshan Mountain, is an ancient town with a long history, named after the intersection of Nanshahe and Beishahe, tributaries of Wenyu River.

In the 19th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (142 1), Ming Chengzu moved to Beijing and built a palace here.

In the seventeenth year of Jiajing, it was rebuilt and built around the city. It was called Palace City, which was the place where the Ming and Qing emperors visited the mausoleum in the north and visited China.

Now the town covers an area of 56.65 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 22 administrative villages, 5 neighborhood committees and a population of 60,000.

Shahe enjoys a superior geographical position, with a distance of 0/9 km from Deshengmen/KLOC-in the south and 3 km from Changping Satellite City in the north. Beijing-baotou railway and the expressway from Beijing to Badaling pass through the town.